What was the relationship between the great society and the new deal

(United States history)

Great Society is the ambitious set of policies which aims at abolishing poverty, reducing the crimes and corruption, abolishing inequality and improving the environment and New deal is introduced by Franklin D Roosevelt whose primary focus was on relief recovery and reform

Explanation:

Lyndon Johnson took the presidential office after the assassination of John F Kennedy and people felt that he would be the running mate of Kennedy who would succeed in implementing social welfare policies. He created training centers for the disabled men who were empowered to lead an independent life. Health cover was provided to the elderly and it became a statute which enclosed the hospital costs of the elderly. He was a key player in educational reforms by funding public schools and libraries. Urban renewal reforms were also taken up which provided better housing facilities during the time of industrialization

Franklin D Roosevelt was a chief propagator of banking reforms and introduced many public service projects during the time of great depression. Both reforms aimed for the overall welfare of the Americans.